Media Bulletin

STV Glasgow confirms channel launch date and programming

STV Glasgow, which begins broadcasting across Glasgow and the West of Scotland next month, has confirmed its launch schedule. The channel's content will include a mix of news and features, live and interactive formats, in addition to acquired and archive programming.

From 18:30 on 2 June, STV Glasgow will be available on Freeview channel 23, Sky channel 117 and Virgin channel 159. It will broadcast daily from midday to midnight.

Flagship magazine programme The Riverside Show will broadcast live every weekday from 18:30 to 20:30. The presenter line-up includes former Miss Scotland Jennifer Reoch, former Clyde 1 presenter David Farrell, weather presenter Storm Huntley and Colin Stone who will act as roving reporter. Gerry Cassidy, the show's senior producer, previously worked at former ITV Breakfast programme Daybreak.